Two Irish George III Silver Teapots
Sale 1030 - Dining at Home
May 18, 2022
9:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$1,000 -
$1,500
Sold for $875
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Irish George III Silver Teapots
Dublin, 1787
the first by James Le Bas, the second by Christopher Haines.
hallmarked for Sterling
45 ozt 10 dwt gross
hallmarked for Sterling
45 ozt 10 dwt gross
Height 7 inches.
Condition Report
Each in fine, stable condition. The Christopher Haines example has a repair to the underside, as well as scattered small dents and some scratches to the handle. Both examples with faint surface scuffs conistent with age, use and polishing. Some areas of tarnish. Additional photos available upon request.
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